Core Viewpoint - The ticket purchasing process for popular concerts, particularly for idol groups like the Times Youth League, has become increasingly competitive and controversial, leading to widespread complaints from fans about the fairness and effectiveness of ticketing systems [1][2]. Group 1: Ticket Purchasing Challenges - The Times Youth League's ticketing system requires fans to pay a membership fee of 298 yuan for priority access, with only 15% of tickets allocated to high-tier members and 85% to the general public, raising concerns about the value of this membership [1][2]. - Many fans have expressed dissatisfaction with the ticket allocation process, reporting that even with priority access, they received inferior seating compared to general ticket holders, leading to complaints about the fairness of the distribution rules [1][2]. - The high demand for tickets has resulted in a significant number of fans resorting to "proxy buying" services, which are prevalent on social media and secondary trading platforms [2][4]. Group 2: Proxy Buying Services - Proxy buying fees vary based on ticket popularity, typically ranging from 20% to 100% of the ticket price, with some fees for high-demand events reaching as high as 6,500 to 7,000 yuan, significantly exceeding the ticket's face value [4]. - The investigation revealed that proxy buying is often organized through large groups on social media, where personal information is shared openly, raising concerns about privacy and data security [5]. - Some proxy services utilize software tools to enhance ticket purchasing speed, which can lead to potential legal issues regarding unauthorized access to computer systems [6][7].